German Police Busts International Child Porn Platform KidFlix

munich, germany - German authorities dismantle KidFlix, a child pornography streaming platform, with 193 suspects identified. International cooperation leads to server seizure.

German Authorities Dismantle KidFlix

German police reveal the shutdown of a child pornography streaming platform called KidFlix, under investigation since early 2022. Users accessed the platform on the dark web, paying with cryptocurrency to view videos. Approximately a new video was uploaded every 3.5 hours, according to authorities. The operation involved 38 countries with Europol coordinating.

Netherlands assisted in seizing the platform's server, containing 72,000 videos. The website now displays a seizure notice with logos of various German services, Europol, Swiss Zurich police and justice, and Dutch authorities.

Germany conducted 96 searches nationwide, investigating 103 suspects. The international operation ran from March 10 to 23, with European countries, Colombia, Australia, New Zealand, and the US participating.